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Fantastic anniversary music from the Brass Band Music Shop

There are plenty of great pieces marking important anniversaries — and you can get them all from the Brass Band Music Shop.

Brass BAND mUSIC sHOP
  There are plenty of fantastic titles to mark special anniversaries — just get in touch

There are plenty of anniversaries taking place throughout 2018, so why let the Brass Band Music Shop help you build your band's music programme for those upcoming concerts.

End of The Great War

2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the end of The Great War. Events will be taking place throughout the year and bands will no doubt be participating in the commemorations.

The Brass Band Music Shop has picked out some great ideas to help you plan your musical contributions to the events, all shown at: www.brassband.co.uk

Snow White

2018 also sees other anniversary dates being marked, and these can add something special to your programme content.

Bands will want to celebrate with the music of Disney, as it's been 80 years since the release of their first full length animated feature film — 'Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs'.

Bands can find a vast array of different Disney titles at: http://www.brassband.co.uk/sheet-music/search/Disney

Jurassic Park

25 years ago, 'Jurassic Park' arrived in cinemas and the John Williams iconic score set the backdrop for Steven Spielberg's blockbuster.

Jurassic Park is available for band at: http://www.brassband.co.uk/sheet-music/search/Jurassic_Park

2018 also sees other anniversary dates being marked, and these can add something special to your programme contentBrass Band Music Shop

Red Dwarf

Meanwhile, the characters Lister, Kryten, Rimmer and Cat arrived in UK living rooms 30 years ago when the BBC aired the great comedy hit 'Red Dwarf'.

Howard Goodall's memorable theme tune for the series is one of his best loved works and is available at:

http://www.brassband.co.uk/sheet-music/red-dwarf-howard-goodall-andi-cook-pennine

Shop on-line

With over 25,000 titles to choose from, have a browse at the Brass Band Music Shop by visiting them online at www.brassband.co.uk

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